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Eigenvectors as continuous functions of matrix - diagonal perturbations
The general question has been treated here, and the response was negative. My question is about more particular perturbations. The counterexamples given in the previous question have variations not ...
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Non-asympototic version of Gelfand's formula
Let $A$ be a $n\times n$ matrix. Let $\|A\|$ be the spectral norm of $A$, and $\rho(A)$ be the spectral radius. I am wondering whether the following statement is true.
There exists universal ...
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complexity of computing the singular vector corresponding to the smallest singular value
It is known that the singular value decomposition of an $m \times n$ matrix $A$ is in general of complexity of the order $m n^2$, assuming that $m \ge n$. But what if we only want to compute say the ...
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When is this matrix singular?
Consider matrix $A$ with $(j,k)$′th entry $A_{j,k}=\sin(\omega_j t_k+\phi_j),\,\forall j,k\in\{1,2,...,n\}$, where $\omega_j,t_k,\phi_j\in \mathbf R$.
1) For $t_k=k$, what is the condition on $\...
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Recovering the matrix when the Schur decomposition of its blocks are known
Let E be a real symmetric matrix in $M_n(\mathbb{R})$ where $ n=2m$ and
$$E=\left(\begin{array}{cc}
G & X \\
X^t & H
\end{array}\right)$$
where $G,H,X$ are $m\times m$ matrices.
Suppose that $...
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The eigenvectors of adding a particular rank one matrix to the circulant matrix
Suppose that $e_1, \cdots, e_n$ are the standard vectors of the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^n$.
Let us consider the backward shift operator $T:\mathbb{R}^n\to \mathbb{R}^n$ given by $Te_k=e_{k-1}$ ...
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On the eigen vectors of a diagonalizable matrix
Let us consider the space $M_n(\mathbb{C})$. By a unitary matrix $U=(u_{ij})$ we mean that $U^{-1}=(\overline{u_{ji}})$.
Q. Let $U$ be a unitary matrix. I am looking for the pairs of matrices $(D,A)$ ...
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Smallest eigenvalue of certain PD matrix decreases under sparse perturbation
Let $\omega_1<\dots<\omega_n\in\mathbb{R}$. Then, define $G\in\mathbb{C}^{n\times n}$ such that $G_{k\ell}=\frac{1}{1-i(\omega_\ell-\omega_k)}$. For example, if $n=3$ we obtain $$ G=\begin{...
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Infinite positive matrices with probability eigenvector
Let $A$ be an infinite non-negative matrix with integer entries ($a_{ij} \geq 0, \forall i,j \in \mathbb N$).
Suppose that $A$ is irreducible, aperiodic, and recurrent. So that it satisfies the ...
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Eigenvector of Hadamard matrix functions
Let $X\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ with SVD $X=UDV^T$. Are there known results regarding the eigenvectors of $Y=X^{\odot g}$? I am mainly interested in simple functions such as $g(z)=z^2$, i.e. $Y_{ij}=...
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Eigenvalues of adjacency matrix of a k-regular graph
If $A_G$ is the adjacency matrix of a k-regular graph, let $B = J+xA_G$, where J is the matrix whose elements are all 1s and $x\in R$ is a scalar. If $\lambda_1\geq\lambda_2\geq \dots \geq \lambda_n$ ...
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Eigenvector of a nonnegative matrix in closed form
Consider $n\times 1$ vector $\alpha = (\alpha_{1}, ..., \alpha_{n})$, where $0<\alpha_{i}<1$, and $\sum_{i=1}^{n}\alpha_i = 1$. Construct the $n\times n$ zero-diagonal matrix $A$ with $(i,j)$-th ...
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Trace minimization for generalized eigenvalue problem
In [1], it is shown in theorem 1.2 that for symmetric $n \times n$ matrices $A$, $B$, we have
$$
\min_{Y \in Y^*} \text{tr}(Y^TAY) =
\text{tr}(X^TAX) =
\sum_{i=1}^p \lambda_i,
$$
with
$$
\text{
$X^...
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Efficient way to compute eigenvalue decomposition for following problem
I have an optimization problem
$$\begin{array}{ll} \text{minimize} & Tr(X^TAX) \\ \text{subject to} & X^TX=I
\end{array}$$
where $A\in R^{n \times n}$ and it is symmetric positive definite, ...
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Any generic way to move a psd matrix to its neighbors?
Given a two positive matrices $A,B$. For simplicity, let's assume that $Tr A=Tr B=1$. Assume that $\|A-B\|_1\leq\varepsilon$, for some small $\varepsilon>0$, where $\|\cdot\|_1$ is the $l_1$-norm, ...
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Eigenvalues of an amplification matrix
Let $A$ and $B$ square real matrices.
I know that the matrix $A+B$ has 1 as eigenvalue of multiplicity 1 and the others eigenvalues have their modulus <1.
Can we say something about the eigenvalues ...
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The spectrum of the product $JA$ where $J=I_n\oplus (-I_n)$
Let $A$ be a real symmetric matrix in $M_{2n}(\mathbb{R})$with $A^2=I_{2n}$. Suppose that the Schur decomposition of $A$ is given by $A=\Lambda^t D \Lambda$. Let us consider the following matrix.
$$...
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Norm bound on eigen-vector change caused by rank-one update
Suppose $A$ is a positive semi-definite, Hermitian matrix with a unit-norm eigen vector $\textbf{v}$ corresponding to its largest eigen value $\lambda$. Let $B = A + \alpha \textbf{z}\textbf{z}^H$, ...
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The eigenstructure of the symmetric tridiagonal matrix whose entries are $a_{kk}=\cos\frac{k\pi}{n+1}$ and $$a_{1,2}=\cdots=a_{n-1,n}=1$$
Suppose that $A=(a_{kl})_{k,l=1}^n$ is a symmetric tri-diagonal matix in $M_n(\mathbb{R})$ whose diagonal entries are $a_{kk}=\cos\frac{k\pi}{n+1}$ and
$$a_{1,2}=\cdots=a_{n-1,n}=1$$
Any approach to ...
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Eigenvectors of the symmetric tridiagonal matrices whose entries above the diagonal are all the same
Let us consider the real symmetric tridiagonal matrix $T=(t_{kl})$ in $M_n(\mathbb{R})$ with
$$t_{1,2}=t_{2,3}=\cdots=t_{n-1,n}=1$$
How can we compute the eigenvectors of $T$?
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